The colored Jones polynomials of the figure-eight knot and the volumes of three-manifolds obtained by Dehn surgeries
Volume 184 / 2004
Fundamenta Mathematicae 184 (2004), 269-289
MSC: Primary 57M27, 57M50.
DOI: 10.4064/fm184-0-15
Abstract
I describe how the colored Jones polynomials of the figure-eight knot determine the volumes of the three-manifolds obtained by Dehn surgeries along it, according to my joint work with Y. Yokota.
